§418.301. Basic rules.
42 C.F.R. § 418.301
Medicare payment for covered hospice care is made in accordance with the method set forth in § 418.302.
Medicare reimbursement to a hospice in a cap period is limited to a cap amount specified in § 418.309.
The hospice may not charge a patient for services for which the patient is entitled to have payment made under Medicare or for services for which the patient would be entitled to payment, as described in § 489.21 of this chapter.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[48 FR 56026, Dec. 16, 1983, as amended at 56 FR 26919, June 12, 1991; 70 FR 70547, Nov. 22, 2005]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302 and 1395hh.
Source
Source: 48 FR 56026, Dec. 16, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[48 FR 56026, Dec. 16, 1983, as amended at 56 FR 26919, June 12, 1991; 70 FR 70547, Nov. 22, 2005]